Chapter 10 Muscles Flashcards
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Muscle functions
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Movement, stabilizing, storing and moving substances throughout body, heat generation
2
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Properties of muscle
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Electrical excitability, Contractility, extensibility, elasticity
3
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Three types of muscle
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Skeletal, Cardiac and Smooth
4
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Skeletal Muscle
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Striated, multinucleated, voluntary
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Cardiac Muscle
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Striated, Uninucleated, involuntary
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Smooth Muscle
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Nonstriated, unnucleated, involuntary
7
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Epimysium
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A sheath of fibrous, elastic tissue that surrounds entire muscle
8
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Perimysium
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Ashealth of connective tissue surrounding a bundle of muscle fibers
